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...temporary injunction of Judge Robert M. Gibson in Pittsburgh's Federal District Court restraining the Govern-ment from anti-trust proceedings in Manhattan against Aluminum Co. of America (TIME, May 24 et ante): A Decision by a three-judge "special expediting" panel of the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals in Philadelphia overruling Judge Gibson, opening the way for trial of Andrew W. Mellon and 42 other Alcoans...
...establish a minimum wage of 63^ an hour. Libbey-Owens-Ford glass workers on strike for five weeks again failed to make a settlement, but it seemed that glass-labor troubles would soon be over. More important to Mr. Lewis than the wage increases thus won was the settle-ment of these strikes, which might have shut down a good part of the motor industry. In fact last week Chrysler plants shut down for two days because of a shortage of glass. The threat of a general shut-down had showed signs of inciting the public...
...more or less gagged Parliament was reported so restive at the risks the Cabinet is running with its pro-German and pro-Italian pacts (TIME. Dec. 7) and its seizure of Tsingtao, that Japan's dominant militarists were about ready to thrash "those Parliamentary cowards" by having Parlia ment dissolved...
...example-the voice is converted into waves of radiation which travel through the air. But weaves of radiation at radio frequencies can also be guided along a cable, if the stations are fixed arid if the cable can carry a wide enough frequency band. Such an arrange ment enables the cable-carried waves to be fortified by amplifiers at intervals along the route, minimizes tonal losses due to static and fading. Such a cable is the famed coaxial cable developed by American Telephone & Telegraph Co.'s research subsidiary, Bell Telephone Laboratories...
Bobby Walthour Sr., Songwriter Harry Dacre dedicated Daisy Bell ("A Bicycle Built for Two") at the time of their elope ment. Al Crossley is a stocky Bostonian chiefly famed as a sprinter. Walthour & Crossley finished second in last December's Manhattan six-day race, warmed up for last week's triumph by winning a race in Copenhagen last month. Hailed now as the most dangerous rivals to the German team of Heinz Vopel and Gustav Kilian, who recently passed a cycle of nine six-day races without losing one, Walthour & Crossley this week sail for a bicycle tour...